BIOLOGY 5090BIOLOGY 5090SYLLABUSSYLLABUS

by; Faizan Mirza

Organization from cells to tissues,

from inner appearance to outward looks

• Cells

• Specialised cells,

tissues and organs

Transport in Plants

• Water and ion uptake

• Transpiration

and translocation

Transport in Mammals

• Circulatory system

Use & Abuse of Drugs

• Antibiotics

• Effects of heroin

• Effects of alcohol

• Smoking

Microorganisms and biotechnology

• Microorganisms

• Food biotechnology

• Industrial biotechnology

Relationships of organisms with one another and with

the environment

• Energy flow

• Food chains and food webs

• Carbon cycle

• Nitrogen cycle

• Parasitism• Effects of humans on the ecosystem• Pollution• Conservation

Development of organisms and continuity of life

• Asexual reproduction• Sexual reproduction in plants• Sexual reproduction in humans• Sexually transmitted diseases

Inheritance

• Variation

• Chromosomes and DNA

• Monohybrid inheritance

• Selection

• Genetic engineering